Cadillac Recall 23V-043: Power train – driveshaft

Affected: 2023 Cadillac XT5, 2023 GMC Acadia. Filed with NHTSA on February 2, 2023, covering about 10 vehicles.

The problem

General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2023 Cadillac XT5 and GMC Acadia vehicles. The right-front half-shaft assemblies may be improperly connected to the transmission, causing them to separate.

The risk

Separation between the half-shaft and transmission can result in a loss of drive power or vehicle rollaway when the vehicle is placed in park. Either of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will replace the right-front half-shaft assemblies, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 17, 2023. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782. GM's number for this recall is N222393410.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign23V-043 (23V043000)
Manufacturer numberN222393410
ManufacturerGeneral Motors, LLC
ComponentPower train › Driveline › Driveshaft
Report dateFebruary 2, 2023
Owners notifiedFebruary 17, 2023
Vehicles affected10
Initiated byManufacturer

Vehicles covered

Owner complaints about the transmission & drivetrain

Frequently asked questions

Is the recall 23V-043 repair free?

Yes. Cadillac dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Dealers will replace the right-front half-shaft assemblies, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 17, 2023. Owners may contact Cadillac customer service at 1-800-458-8006 or GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782.

How do I know if my car is included?

Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 10 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.